BEST INNOVATION & COMMERCIALIZATION AWARD
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences team |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesThe Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPS) team led by Assoc Prof. Dr Mogana Sundari Rajagopal, Assoc Prof Dr Palanirajan Vijayaraj Kumar and Mr Hardave Singh Bhall, won the Best Innovation & Commercialization Award for their invention (Pharmcare Sanitizer Spray). The team developed a skin friendly, moisturising sanitiser spray with 99.9% antiseptic properties. The product was commercialised through the Laurent Bleu Medical Clinic, whereby the feedback and response of the product was overwhelming.
APPOINTED AS ONE OF THE EMINENT SPEAKERS AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DRUG ENGINEERRING
Associate Professor Dr Anand Gaurav |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to Assistant Professor Dr Anand Gaurav for being invited as one of the eminent speakers at the International Conference on Drug Engineering. The conference was sponsored by the Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and organised by the Adarsh Vijendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shobhit University, India, on 25-26 March 2022.
GOLD MEDAL AT THE MALAYSIAN TECHNOLOGY EXPO (MTE) 2022 ASIAN YOUTH INNOVATION AWARDS, MALAYSIA
Associate Professor Dr Mogana Sundari Rajagopal |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations Associate Professor Dr Mogana Sundari Rajagopal for winning the Gold Medal at the Malaysian Technology Expo (MTE) 2022 Asian Youth Innovation Awards, Malaysia on the 21 – 22 March 2022.
Invention title: MGs-Young+: A New Sustainable Green Cosmeceutical Face Cream with Rejuvenating Properties
Category: Healthcare, Personal Care Technology, Bio Technology and Life Sciences
SILVER MEDAL AT THE MALAYSIAN TECHNOLOGY EXPO (MTE) 2022 ASIAN YOUTH INNOVATION AWARDS, MALAYSIA
Assistant Professor Dr Sasikala Chinnappan |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to the team for winning For winning the Silver Medal at the Malaysian Technology Expo (MTE) 2022 Asian Youth Innovation Awards, Malaysia on the 21 – 22 March 2022.
Invention title: Cuminanofibes: Electrospinning Nanofiber with Antibacterial Activity
Category: Healthcare, Personal Care Technology, Bio Technology and Life Sciences
WON THE SILVER MEDAL AT THE MALAYSIAN TECHNOLOGY EXPO (MTE) 2022 ASIAN YOUTH INNOVATION AWARDS, MALAYSIA
Assistant Professor Dr Sasikala Chinnappan, Associate Professor Dr Mogana Sundari Rajagopal and Assistant Professor Dr Shaik Ibrahim Khalivulla |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to Assistant Professor Dr Sasikala Chinnappan, Associate Professor Dr Mogana Sundari Rajagopal and Assistant Professor Dr Shaik Ibrahim Khalivulla for winning the Silver Medal at the Malaysian Technology Expo (MTE) 2022 Asian Youth Innovation Awards, Malaysia on the 21-22 March 2022
Invention title: Cuminanofibes: Electrospinning Nanofiber with Antibacterial Activity
Category: Healthcare, Personal Care Technology, Bio Technology and Life Sciences
SUCCESSFULLY PUBLISHED AN IMPACTFUL ARTICLE
Associate Professor Ts Dr Lee Ming Tatt |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to Associate Professor Ts Dr Lee Ming Tatt for successfully publishing an impactful article titled “a6-Containing GABAA Receptors: Functional Roles and Therapeutic Potentials”.
SUCCESSFULLY PUBLISHED AN IMPACTFUL ARTICLE
Assistant Professor Dr Ashok Kumar Janakiraman |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations for publishing a review article titled “Micro and nanorobot-based drug delivery: an overview” in the Journal of drug Targeting (JCR Q1, Impact Factor = 5.12, Top 14% in Scopus in the category Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics).
The review covers the recent advances in micro and nanorobots, classification, and their usage for drug delivery, targeted drug delivery, and other medicinal applications are addressed.
SUCCESSFULLY PUBLISHED AN IMPACTFUL ARTICLE
Assistant Professor Dr Ravinshankar Ram Mani |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to Assistant Professor Dr Ravinshankar Ram Mani from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences for successfully publishing an impactful article titled “A Clinical Update on the Prognostic Effect of microRNA Biomarkers for Survival Outcome in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in Cancers (Q1, IF 6.639). The article belongs to a special issue of Cancers, “The Biomarkers for the Diagnosis and Prognosis in Cancer”.
SUCCESSFULLY PUBLISHED AN IMPACTFUL ARTICLE
Assistant Professor Dr Anand Gaurav |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to Assistant Professor Dr Anand Gaurav from Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, for his latest 2021 publication in Journal of Molecular Liquids [JCR Impact Factor 2020 = 6.165, top 10% (Scopus) in Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy categories], titled: “Identification of Dual Inhibitor of Phosphodiesterase 1B/10A using Structure-Based Drug Design Approach”.
Using computational virtual screening, molecular dynamics and in vitro enzyme assays, Dr Anand and his collaborators in USCI University and University Malaya, discovered the first reported Dual Inhibitor of Phosphodiesterase 1B/10A.
SUCCESSFULLY PUBLISHED AN IMPACTFUL ARTICLE
Associate Professor Ts Dr Lee Ming Tatt |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to Associate Professor Ts Dr Lee Ming Tatt from Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, for his latest 2021 publication in Neurotherapeutics (JCR Impact Factor 2020 = 7.62, top 15% in Pharmacology & Pharmacy), titled: “a6GABAA receptor positive modulators alleviate migraine-like grimaces in mice via compensating GABAergic deficits in trigeminal ganglia”.